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OverviewThis is a biography about Ruth Khama, a middle-class white British woman who married an African chief-to-be in the late 1940s, with images never shown before, extensively researched and compellingly written. The book was compiled before Ruth Khama's death in 2002, and is based on personal interviews that Ruth had with the author. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sue Grant-MarshallPublisher: Protea Boekhuis Imprint: Protea Boekhuis ISBN: 9781485308898ISBN 10: 1485308895 Pages: 376 Publication Date: 01 October 2018 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsSue Grant-Marshall delivers an invaluable history lesson with aplomb. But it is also a ballad for romantics and a remarkable triumph of enduring love. Your eyes and heart are in for a sublime treat. - Redi Tlhabi. Celebrating a romance that set the British government on a collision course against the Bamangwato tribe of Bechuanaland - told with compassion, but with a total lack of sentimentality and melodrama. - Fred Khumalo. Rich as the red earth, quenching as the rain, this beautifully-told saga shines a fresh and clear light on one of the great love stories of our time. - Gus Silber “Sue Grant-Marshall delivers an invaluable history lesson with aplomb. But it is also a ballad for romantics and a remarkable triumph of enduring love. Your eyes and heart are in for a sublime treat.” – Redi Tlhabi. “Celebrating a romance that set the British government on a collision course against the Bamangwato tribe of Bechuanaland – told with compassion, but with a total lack of sentimentality and melodrama.” – Fred Khumalo.“Rich as the red earth, quenching as the rain, this beautifully-told saga shines a fresh and clear light on one of the great love stories of our time.” – Gus Silber Author InformationSue Grant-Marshall has written two best-selling books, Mind the Gap and Mind over Money, and has been an award-winning journalist for The Star and The Argus as well as for Fairlady magazine. She currently writes for Business Day and City Press and hosts Reading Matters on Radio Today. She was born and raised in Botswana and lives with her husband Don Marshall and their daughter Amy in Johannesburg. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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